blogOhm-0.2-ss, a weblog management system written completely in the Bourne-Again Shell. hover your mouse over the entry titles to see a quick intro to the entry, or hover your mouse over the keyword headings to see a description.Recent Postings2008.07.13 22:59:15 EDT Kerr-Newman paper posted on arXiv Finally! I have changed from a consumer of scientific progress to a producer thereof: my first respectable paper has been posted to arXiv. It is on "A space-time characterization of the Kerr-Newman me
2008.07.02 23:10:39 EDT Fireworks after moving in For some reason, Princeton Township decided to run its firework display this evening. Not exactly on the same calibre as the one given next to the Charles with the music of Boston Pop, but still quite
2008.06.27 18:46:15 EDT Honeymoon pictures I have returned from my Honeymoon in Britain. There will be text-based descriptions a bit later, after my wife and I sort out some more mundane details about moving into a new apartment, getting car f
2008.06.08 23:48:09 EDT It's finally sinking in... I am no longer a bachelor! By the great noodly appendages of the flying spaghetti monster, I am a married man! Ceremony was great, people were awesome. More detail to follow tomorrow or Tuesday.
2008.05.22 21:17:49 EDT 5-sided Sierpinski Gasket While in the stall attending to some personal business today, I read the graffiti as usual. One particular one is a pretty poor attempt at an Apollonian gasket. Somehow from there I started wondering
2008.04.30 11:06:36 EDT Walk the plank! As the accusation of problems with Sequoia voting machines that were used in this past Presidential Primary escalate, I think I more and more agree with what Practicality says in regards to Sequoia's
2008.04.24 15:37:35 EDT On Doron Zeilberger Scanning through the offered seminars today, I came across an entry that I've already mostly missed (in part because my office hourse): Between 2:15pm and 3:15pm today, Professor Doron Zeilberger of
2008.04.14 20:50:07 EDT RIP: Johnny Wheeler Johnny Wheeler was one of the last surviving giants of physics from the earlier half of last century. Besides being a great physicist, he was also a great mentor, and a bridge between the generations
2008.03.27 10:22:22 EDT New Upper Bound for Rubik's Cube Solutions Posted on the arXiv: Twenty-Five Moves Suffice for the Rubik's Cube. Tomas Rokicki (Stanford trained computer scientist [I didn't know CS can be listed on the Math Genealogy Project...]; logic puzzle
2008.03.25 17:09:51 EDT Some exact integrals Doing integrals are often hard things. Beyond the traditional bag of tricks that include standard change of variables, trigonometric substitutions, and such, there are often integrals here and there t
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| Keyword ListingAnime/Manga (3) News, reviews, recent purchase, thoughts, and pretty much everything about Anime and Manga.
Books (7) Book reviews primarily. Sometimes recommendations of new publications or mentioning of books I really want.
Chinese (33) Posts written in Chinese, posts about the Chinese language or culture, or posts concerning my experience being of Chinese descent. (以中文寫作, 或是內容有關於中國語言及文化, 和我個人的華人經驗的文章.)
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